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X-ray machine assaults anaesthetist

Richard H Riley and Leigh J Coombs
Med J Aust 2005; 182 (7): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06746.x
Published online: 4 April 2005

To the Editor: Incidents involving assaults on staff by medical equipment are uncommon, but have been reported in this Journal before. 1 We report another “attack”, involving an x-ray machine and an anaesthetist.




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  • 1. Riley RH. Anchoring an anaesthetist. Med J Aust 2002; 177: 687-688. <MJA full text>
  • 2. Alspach D, Falleroni M. Monitoring patients during procedures conducted outside the operating room. Int Anesthesiol Clin 200; 42: 95-111.

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